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... to grasp the realities of this country’s contemporary immigration policy, the experience of being undocumented, and ... to immediate crises. While immigrant communities do need us to heed their calls for support in those times of crisis, ... means having the courage to invite a bigger conversation about our nation’s history and the present-day ...
February 8, 2023
GCIR Board Feature
... stages of planning for this work, it was important to us that GCIR’s state and local strategy be guided by the input of those directly impacted by immigration in addition to the perspectives and insights of ... organizer. I’m grateful that I learned early on about frameworks like those from Marshall Ganz, Young ...
July 19, 2023
Blog Post
... Project (MICOP) . Read on as Arcenio shares his thoughts about building power for Indigenous immigrants, the ... strengthen the work of Indigenous migrants. Please tell us about yourself and your organization. Can you describe the ... interpreters, leadership development, classes for parents, immigration legal assistance, and advocacy for Indigenous ...
September 6, 2022
GCIR Blog Series
Resources from GCIR's 2022 National Convening plenary, "Leadership on the Front Lines: Investing in the Promise of Youth Organizing."
May, 2022
Program Materials
... all, there is a role for everyone, including those of us in philanthropy, in the long-term fight for equity and ... for the first time, in front of 300 people. I told them about coming to the United States, growing up undocumented, ... whenever someone knocked on the door in fear that it was Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). I shared the ...
January 10, 2022
GCIR Staff Feature
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar, "Queer & Trans Leadership and the Fight for LGBTQ Migrant Rights" here, including the program recording and powerpoint.
October, 2022
Program Materials
... like? How does imagining such a time and place inspire us to take steps toward making that a reality for artists and ... work; Common misconceptions and narratives within, and about, newcomer communities and beyond; and Ways arts funders ...
June 6, 2023
Webinar
... justice movement leaders across the nation. Hearing about the organizing work being done in places like Louisiana ... back home in Arizona growing up in a family with mixed immigration statuses. While working with immigrant youth in ... summer allowed me to un-learn and re-learn the history of immigration. As I helped GCIR staff develop a timeline of ...
September 21, 2022
GCIR Staff Feature
... rural areas. Let’s start with who you are. Please tell us about yourself, your organization, and the communities you ... by understanding their basic rights, learning about worker and gender justice, and building community ...
May 3, 2023
GCIR Blog Series
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Funding Like You Want to Win: Philanthropy & Movement Investments" here, including the session recording and transcription of the meeting.
April, 2024
Program Materials
... of color, women, and girls can truly thrive. Please tell us about yourself and yo ur organization. Lian Cheun ... or vote. In 2020, KGA called voters to educate them about a ballot measure that would institutionalize funding ...
July 12, 2021
GCIR Blog Series
... in the country. Read on as Kris shares his thoughts about building power for trans communities of color, ... and strengthen the work of trans-led movements. Tell us about what brings you to this work and what motivates you to ...
September 28, 2021
GCIR Blog Series
... into key issues facing LGTBQ immigrants and share updates about ongoing efforts at the local and national levels to ...
October 5, 2022
Webinar
... philanthropy can fund in this space while also learning about active opportunities. SPEAKERs Theo Oshiro , ... Justice Eddie Carmona , Campaigns Director, National Immigration Law Center MODERATOR Rebecca Carson , Director, ...
November 4, 2021
Webinar
... justice causes that demand our attention. Navigating the immigration system alongside my wife who immigrated from ... what was new was getting a close-up look at a byzantine immigration system that makes it extremely difficult for ... in children, youth, and older adults – the issue of immigration stood out to me because of the magnitude of the ...
July 13, 2022
GCIR Staff Feature
... funding of a border wall. The challenges in front of us are great, and the climb towards equity, justice, and healing is steep. My commitment to you—and to us—is to face those challenges by building and sharing ...
January 29, 2021
President's Message
... faces will not be solved overnight. The adage “fund us like you want us to win” is one that funders should take to heart as they ... Islanders in Philanthropy Catalyst of San Diego & Imperial Counties Funders Together to End Homelessness Grantmakers in ...
March 14, 2024
Webinar
... you are still interested in attending, please notify us to be submitted onto the waiting list. Photo : C ...
June 16, 2021
Webinar
... As we look ahead to the future, it is time for us to dream—and dream big. What can funders do individually ... Equity Marielena Hincapié, Executive Director, National Immigration Law Center Angie Junck, Director, Human Rights ...
March, 2020
Presentation, Video & Audio
description Join us for an intimate conversation reflecting on the recent ... visit. This conversation hopes to highlight the impacts of immigration policies, amplify efforts to shift narratives and ...
June 5, 2024
Webinar